(Name changed from Sylvan Valley Niv/> uary I, 1917.)
-XXII
BREVAKl), NORTH CAROLINA, FRID W, SKI-TKMHKIt L'8 Iill7.
NUMBER- ;W
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road commission replies
TO MR. OUCKWOBTH’S ARTICLE
Kditor Tirovurd Xows:
^^6 notvi, with a doal of in.
toroHt, tho artlico in tholast wot-k’s
issne of yoiir papi'r, “Mr. Dnck-
"orth on ijood roads”, and as a
inattor of information to tho tax-
payofH and citizens of tho county,
will state that th* Hoad C’oniinis-
Mon at;roi.>s heartily with ('very
criticism that Mr. Duckworth
Uiakcii, and if Transylvania Countv
needs H Uoad C’ommissiun th»‘ first
thin^ nt'cessary is to {^ive tlu‘ H'ad
Commission some moiu .y to inake
pormanrnt roads with. If this is
dono wo will assure tlu> ta.K-]>ay(‘r9
that; the ni -Viey will not bo wasted,
neither will tlu-re he ;iny time lo.-t
in the r>ns(ru.'ti«-n of iu>rnuiTient
ro ids.
We had witi) ns la.-^t Saturday
Mr. Fallis, thf'State Highway Kiiiri-
neer, aiul two of his assistants, who
went over a uninber of the rt>ads
■with us and discus-sed fidly tlie
|Uvstiun ot Imildinf^ j>erman« nt j
roads in the county. Mr. Falli-|
Vt'itfd tliat he would work with ViS
in every way ])ossilde and f^ive n.-«
nil the tiujirii i},l assistance that lu'
COuM. v.iid he »’X])ltiiiu‘ l to \is that
if we Would huild a pi rmstient roaii
tht !-'.iih I'ur county, to he built
UDil. r till' supervision of the State
Mi^h .vay I'nfxineers, that it w.tuld
he jii'ssible tor (\>unty to re
ceive not h .»s tJ'.Mn ^10,0(1(1 oit iiu
nually frtun t:ie I'lntetl Stnt >
Uoverniiu'iit, ^''r•.d possibly iflT.cc" '‘0
or mori' aiinwnily, towards tht‘ coii-
trui'tion o*' a road ])rovided that
loro tiia/' sevoTity-Uve per i*ent.
of the r'-‘'d is usi.d for carryiiiK
mail, either on a Star Route or U.
F. 1).
Now if our eiti/ens feel as ‘'Ir.
Duckworth does, that our lioad
(_'omn:s''ion should ni«kosoMi*‘ ]>er-
manent ri'uds. all we ask vou to do
is t-' set the loachinery in motion
and ])rtjvidi' us the nicTii y with
which to huild the r^'ads ,nnd we
will airree to di-liver tiio ^">ods ; for
it is certainly not t'ood I'Usine.-s fe:-
the t’ount}’ to keep m Road Ton'.-
mission to watch the iii.Ti-reiit ov^r-
Kcers s]»end tin; small amount of
money that is cidlect'^'d from t»-h
township and to kv k utter t!ie
chain ^aiig.
GOOD PREVENTIVE
OF SMUT IN WHEAT
County Apcnt VV^rites of Treat
ment of Seed Wheat With For-
CONFIRMATION SERVISE
AT EPISCOPAL CHURCH
On Sunday ni^iht at the E])isco])al
Church, Rev, .Innius M. Horner.
D. D , Bislutpof Ashc'vilh*, iireached
nial.k-l.yUc lo prevent Slinking •> s'Tvicc.
c,,...* Thi'])crsons confirmeil were \V. A.
Smut.
Thei rnit(’d States Department «>f
Airricultural is asking; for an in
crease of twelve and a half ]x'r cent
of wht?at in North ('arolina ne.xt
VI ar. To do this we should select
lh(' be.‘-t sco.l that I'an ho found and
treat U witli formaldehyde to I're
vent ^•tInkin^ smut. Millii>ns if
bushels of wheat are destroyed in
t1e> ri'.itvd States every yenr by
smut. Accordiiit; lo d-’iiartnient
>j'eciiili"-ts three and a half per cent,
of our wheat crop is lost by smuts
in\\lu'(it Stinkinp suiut in wheat
can b»' prevented by treatinj^ wheat
\slth toi i!oildehyd«5 before sowing.
This formaldehydo treatment is
chenp and elTectivo, costintj less
tbiiH live ct nts jM'r acre. The
\^I.(‘at ^M’owc'rs i f the north and
we.'-t liMVe K(lo]ttrd this method and
tr>‘!if ttKir ubrat every vear.
riu' ])(
Hea vans and Haync* Hoyden
In connrction with the chan;jes
S('oii to lie made in St. I’hi’.ii s
REVIVAL MEE'I.G AT
‘ mm
A series of mcu'tinjjjs will bej;in at
Davidson ('lurch n T-'^iidav' ni^ht
and will continue lor S'>\eral davs,
omittiii'^ Sjitiitdav. lit v. T. H.
Sim’i.son, pastor of the I’resbylerian
('hnrr!\ nt I M iuli rsonvilli*, will
])reach ilurin^ these services.
Rev.
00
COMING >E£K
First of Lyceum (:)ur‘*e ;«t Audi
torium next VV^edri' sd iy ni.>ht.
C-ompany ot I ive .Musicians.
Under Auspices of U. I). C.
W. P. ( ‘hedi stt r, fornu'r
I church, tb(‘ bisho]) said that lio P'i^'t"r of the Hrevaid I’n sbyt(*rian
; ho|)i'd that St. Philips would become I ^ hui cb, •vill al>o wc ])resont at the
Metliod of rtcafing Wheat
Tl'.eir aie s Vi ral iv.etliods
of
a i»:iiish and la*liev'd that this
id« al was easily attainable. At a
met tin^ of tho vestrymen on Mon-
d:iy morninp:, this and other related
lUdtters were discussed.
The retirement of Rt'v. ('. D.
( hajin'.an from th*; rectorato of St.
l’hilij)s, a decision which he an
nounced sevi*ral wei-ks ii::o, is a
nuitterof rcf^ret to the community
in ^(‘neral. Mr. ('htipimm has
labored in connection with thi'^
])osition for twenty-one years, and
in this time has ndeared luTiiself
to the ])('o]d»‘ of all ib'nominatioiis,
not only hy his preacliin^r, which
has always hec n marked by uuus
ual force and i*lo(jnence, but al.-'O
by his exemjtlary ('lirislijin life and
winnin}^ ]>ersonality, Hin linal st r-
vii‘»> as rector will he ludd ne.xt Sun-
I ojn'tr.n'-,' S'*r\ ices,
A coidial in'xitation is f;iv(*n to
tlie ])ubhc lo atti'iid all these "i r-
vic**K.
MUST HAVE MARKET
1e s vi ra;
tri-iitin^ S(MA! v.h.'itt lor di htI'uetion ; dny morning,
of smut spores, I'ut the best wa\* is I
to mix on.* ]> luud of forty ]>-‘r cent. |
v^ni, on ^Hiions p8j||T0ES AliO APPLES
watt r. 1 ht‘ M vd will 'it to be treat I
t d is s]’ri'ral o-i -t ll' or several iiK'hes*
ilee]) and spnv.kled V. 1th the diluted |
turmaldehyt’ * An cniinary w;tt'T-j
in^ ]H»t ar; bt> r.>ed. 'I'lie wl’.eat !
whould bt' shovelt'd over several
1imt‘s untd eTi>ry s^nain is wet-. The
wheat can then bo shovelcvi uj) in
a pile and covered up with sacks or
hlank'*ts to keep fumes of formal
dohy ie in the wlu at Tlu^ whi at
should be kept cc'Vere-. from iwo to
sii hours. It ■liouliJ. ' hpn he spreail
MEETIHS OF MASONS
ThciU' will be a meetiriL; of Dunn s
l\ock liodirt* of Masons on P'ritl.jv
Ni^'ht for work in the'fliiid l)ej,Me‘.
C. 0. TURNER TO LEAVE
(). Turner h.i-i sold In-: in
ti-n st in tht' ^' ir iLri' of 'ri ntrat- at'.d
Turner, v. hich is still coi’ lueted
und r th(' u i^in il lii iu name, to
Ira Hamilton Mr. 'iurni'r was l d
to this wit|.d'aw!.l fro!:; busin•'^s
here by the f.i T tiiat. beiu^ on the
dratt he fV|i' cti d to be . ailed out
nt some early date, lie expre'ses
regret at having: tt> uji his work
in this place.
'I'h(‘ l)oerin^s
tette, wi'l be
ni-xt Wednt sdii
This is t he lii •
tertainmenis ■
v,inter season
■ I ti I ! '. •> I .11 f|U!n-
tl'e .\ i'o-inm
r I ■ ‘ I ( ; ^ licr •>
D) . ' !• o| 111
t>. • '/i \ I ;i (I, !iL't ho
b til" i'i .lmi.nl
■) 'i->piei s
r of r.
; 1:1 n 1 • ■ n i •-
I' 't (Ml ltd
Lyci'um Bureau, •ne r ‘ i
of the Transylvania eli,i;i
D. ('. Four otl’.i r i-n'fi
will makfi up the si-rii^. i>
to bi> hen* on Ni vt 'ii:" r 2
The D 'Clinics pi’ni- t • has ;;
vi'ri. ty of instrumt*iit;i I ..n, i:ciui!-
in^ cornet, eiaiirn-t. a-o . oliiis
Tlu! mana^^er, Mrs l)"eii>i_ i- Ik r
.'♦df a vi(4inist. Thi ii p(o:_'am i>
billed to includ( a n'iiuh r oi pupu
lar and patriotic ai .-, i siicridllv
'.••signed to p' a'. ai;i:>n.-e in
times like tlu s.'
'I'he 1 )!iULrh;t rs ol i! e iti: .il' ra y
also make tht l: aitiii-al to i pulilic
I .
llrom H stardpoint ot >at ;oiism.
''['lie money ral.'cd by t h- -• inter-
I tai.iments }_'oes to the t i.do w m:'iu
I of seholarship tuniK ai.d oilu r
puldu- spiriti’d [iin jMisi'S.
'1 he !'ttt-nl loi! ot .Nca-- ii'ader." is
calU d to their ad on pajZv- I!
PRISONER REFUSES PARDON
County Farmers’ Union taUes
Progressive step to Establish
Market for Shipment of Pro
ducts—Committee appointed to j
find A}?ents—Products to be
St:indardi7ed.
'I’he lirst detinite stejt evi r taken
f is tc' !.,• f"'*' '>"■ -f
OLD FOLK SERVICE AT
METHGCiST CHURCH
titv
firi'pi'r mixturt
raist*d proiluets was made^ by the
('ounty Fane, rs' I’nion e.’iTut sday
at a nKV'tin^ here.
The :»ieetin^ was c.'illed to con
sider 'ihis matter, the farmers hav
R-‘V. \V. K. I’o(jvev will ])n ach
p.oxt Sunday moi’uiim at the .Meth
odist church to old ]ieo])h',—that is,
mt*n and v.omen above liftv. 'I'he
t (f his sermon will b
Tht
^ave
wavs
best mfirmi'*\'n Mr j’i;llis
I’S that y.fter the .';:irh-
were linislie/i that tin >^;!ite
Hi jjhway 'jiiuuiss:' >n wouhl take
eharire of tuch ro^t Is as w.is huiit
hy Fedtnai aid aiu! maintair. them
at the StiiS s exjM'nse, wliit !. tuinl
cj; n be made by
mixin;^ one ounco ^f formaldehyde
✓
with thr('e ;.:all vris of water. >ne
f'allon of this 'Mixture is sulhcient
to treat one buslu'l of wheat. For-
maldidiyde can be ]irocurel from i mp; awakt; to the imi>*'rt
'(jcul drtii'stovc's. lane/- of havin;' a ri'iddleman who ,
r f’, LA.VRENcF, j sher.ld ^iv* his time «ud attention!
( ounty A^'i'Ut. j t; *'iiditii; the Vi(!st markets for th
"St n ains t hat Fall.”
(>1(1 son^s v.ill have a promineiit
}tlac'‘ in the service, and !i malo
4uurtft, all over sixt'-Iive, will
siuir.
The jiuhlic i- cerilially invited to
l,»e ])resent.
The subject id' Snnda;: nii;ht's
: sermnn v.ill Tin* .Man W ith a
( onsmuntr .'.b-S'aire .
fiim BAPTISr ASS’H
KEBE OCT. FOURTEENTH
Pastor of I.ocal Ciiurch makes
announcement of meeting of
Baptists here next month. Full
represe.itation i£ urged.
Tho Transylvania Baj>tist A'- socia-
tion will m(M*t with tho Brevard
’hur(;h Wednesday, Octob-r
ut lo a. m., and ^vill ci.T.tinuo
three davs |{‘V. A. .1. M»iiii . the
nioderatorof the b.idy is the!;’ ooi rif
l’d prea(;her of the introducti s r-
monand.l. R. Liner the all'mat*
'I’he Brevard ('h:;r( li is ])1,. r.iiin^
to trive a he’arty welcotoe aT. i u;oo'l
f'are to all rt ]»ri-s. n’ati ves of t),e
• •hur(hes We hope ev»‘ry hiir^-ii
of the !is--xi;; I ion will t>e \..ll re-
pifsentfd Miid that th. -essi f ^ will
be bi' ssf'd ol ojd to llis ov. .. v'reat
LTIo! V
Anv church that has i- t y» t
.‘lectrMl messenj'ers should eh ( t
tb‘in at once. Also tlu^ ('.v.r 1:
Ivlie'’ and coT:iph‘tt> S'lnday hi 1
report should be made out -t ro.
to ('. Iienlf'rs( •!. (^u(‘b r. ii. t
later than Ictober l"!h. 'I'l; n tl .
will 1 eon haii'l to bo rt'ad ;t the,
proj)‘T tine, v.her-'as i1 t'
1-fr for m:"-'en|^'(M-s to brii
treijuentl.y iret iTi too bit*'
at all
A . W. .M( 1 )anit 1.
Brevare. i
SHEEi- GONFERtiiCE TO
BE HELD AT ASHJVfLLE
V 1:1','
thoy
r T!I - r
MEETINB OF PRESBYTERY
(>n 'Tu sday niirht. Asheville
I’n >byto! y eonvenod at ti>e Pre«iby-
terian eii!’.:'ch. with a dole”’« ti'.m of
secured from the aut niobile ! about 1' I'iie (.j.oniiii: st'r’Moi;. by
IS
license, so i'very tv >ayv‘r '“kij si“e
that it f" 'hi- interest d' our
county to i^.-t all t;:e money v. r« ean
Irom the Federa’. (ioverniMv’.it so
us to {)Ut t:;e burd'-.r. of keepln;.: U])
the roals on the >tate, ami use
the money collect'-d ui the -eunty
on the ituprttveuienf of ether
roads that wtuild u'tt come :i- tin*
class of 11/hway ads.
Assurii!? Mr. Pick worth ml
request «)f t)u‘ iitiriui; mod*rat'>i\
Rev.,I, 1;, Hay. was preached by
Rev. R (i. Bt-diniX'-r of West Ahhe-
ville. lint of the youiij^est jnt'mbers
(d' I’ri't'divtery.
\V. S. };lack, an ehh*'' in tiie Brv-
v‘V.nty’s jiroduee.
t The Farmers' rr.ioii rea(di(‘d tlu-
1 .k-*risiou to istablish a ship])ini;
j market for potatt.'cs a;id ajipli s und
. i to secur(‘ tin* services of a dealer,
, j or aiient. to handle and shij* these
; i>rodui ts in car load lots. The unii n
furtlier expressed its will as to the
oualiiicatioiis of such an au'cnt by
sayinj^ that he must be a man id
busim*ss ability and ener'^y und
must have the c niluh-tice id' the
oi'ople.
A ci)mmittee was appointt'd ta
iFAIRCCMfViiTTEESTO
MEET MONDAY
The (dVicer^ ;,f tl’.cFair Associa
tion liave ealK (i all tlio committi-os
aj)])ointeil Last week to n-'-'ct .it Bre
vard nex^ Monday at 1 o'l lock.
'Ilu‘ itit'iidvrs d’all tin-se cimndt-
tees were ])ublished in last week's
issue of the News.
All these ap];oint>;'d on thesi* com
mittees are ur;red to l-.e ju’esetif at i hospital ward and sh
In the State I’enitt.iitiary tin re i>
a Woman, si-ventv live vi ars )f ULre,
who has bi-eii a jirisoner since .lune
loth, 1^70—more than thirty ei^ht
years. She is ki^eAn as ••Aunt
Sarah Wyckofl” from Ah'xander
’ounty, anl was jmf in the ])«'ni-
ti‘Uti‘ir\' for murdT. Sh • is almo-t
helpless with rh«.‘umatism. Several
^ovei n.irs ha ve (d'feri il In r pardon
but slie bus tlfclint'd. liovernoi-
Biekftt included lo r in the batch (d
twentv one who were recently jiar
iloiiod, but as usual, she refused t(.
airei)tit. and made this pathetie
stateiiu-nt : ‘T want to stay here
tho rest of my day-^. Mv children
have dll for;^'ottcn rni*. 1 liave
he;ird from nob..dy I on-e kui-w in
yearii u'one h\\ 1 want to die here
and be for;^otten. ’ 'J'his ]>oor creat
j lire has bei-n shut in from the world
so Ioiil; th:xt life hohls n ithim: for
her outside tl\e jiri^on walls. Tlu n*
are kind ptM>j)h‘ who try to make her
life as toierable a-; ]).>ssibh*. She
has fairly comfortable (juarters,
hav;u; beer: te.rnishtd a room with
a private bath. It is s:iil that she
has not left her ipuirti rs fc/r ten
y^'ars. Her room o]iens int> thi*
sits at tlu>
The farmers of this cor *y Vwo
tie interested in the nnnont ' enu tit
of a sheep conference to b( held at
Asheville on Saturday, >ct' ’ r '■ h
Thf' conferenct^ will he !d ur.-
der the auspices of R. S ^ urtis.
animal husbandman id the Mit.i-
tural departmont at Rale'.-!!..'::..:
the Ashcvilh- board of trad . wiiiei:
sends an invitation to all tl .•
of tins county. Pre.minfnt
■vVill be {)resent and eM])lair. il ■
of sheep raising'and how t > n
prolits at tlu* present hmh ; ■ ie
r.ph>
U
QUEBEC nUIRKS
of r.rev
coi:.:n-;r
t:
Son ntv Church, was chosvii m(»d- lind a man tor this important ])osi
erator, a :osition usually IHii.ni liy j tion. 'i'lie nn'mbers d this com-
minister.'. ! mittee are .1. M. Zarrhary of (’.tlvert.
The hurt. !H'ss sessions, wh'ch cori-i-’hairman, R. ). 'I’hoJJias id' C^^netiec,
tinued t'lM Thursday aft'i uvKin., j and L. R. Scru^^'s of Bre-.ard,
every otlu 'Tax paye!^ in the ('oTi:Uv ! were susjv nded at stated ti:^j*s for 1 Tlu*y are directed t'j meet at Bre.-
that our .'.’umissiou weleomt s my idevidiona! t“xercis‘*s, sermo?}.-. and i "ard ne.xt .Monday ut lo o'cdock.
addres.ses. Wednesday morni*i^
this UK'idini', as business td' im-] door niost of the time,'knitting or
t)ortano* comrr'ctOvl with ’he ci>m- iralkin^ to the jiatients wh" will talk
1 to her. She spends a ^ood jiart of
h(*r time ri'adint; her Bibh*. Trulv.
in^j: fair is to he transactod.
just crltl•'i^r.’?3. we ar.
'I'hos. IJ
mUre bi
.''hiitinan.
(’has. p. )rr,
H. F. ' i'.,'/ent*r.
Road ('o!!i;iiissio>i.
C SUNFLOWERS
NOD NOTICE
j st'rmon wtK ]treaclu*d by lit'v. IL i.
Aslun JUe.
Since tlie p-.iblicaiion (..f the lirst
-ijunllowt r story in the X*^-vs, it ap
pears that the petals (d' J.ht* Haw
kins l»lai't are turrdn.ii. tic-een. all
'1‘iroui'h envy of otl.t-r bu- sj)e'-i-
mers that :ire iitiiidin^ i:'.to liotice.
Roscoe Nichuison counts heads !Stnith of
and iiniis one of his jdants the
proud su])p >rter of a family of .‘{r,.
M M. Nicholson takes measure-'
nients fend r.-ports a ]>lant 7 inches
uround the trunk—not an el. ])h»nt,
but a ni ifoniota—i;’. feet hi^h, and
bearinf? u .’lower r>l inch(*s around
and ■' comes
Ker.ben Balhird deposing that liis
wife raieod a snnflower r»l
inches in circnuiference and 17
inchos in diameter. Are wo going
Another very imj.« rtant duty of j
M'is commit tee will be that of an '
I Nichols of Black .Mountaiii, and investi,i.''ating body for the purpost*
communior was ludd. *>f standarizing j)Otato.>s a nd a])pi».s. I
On Weih'.e.sday night, the mom- Thej will endeavor tu find out l>y j
bi rs of Presl'ytery and visitor.s Lad ; inquiry and insiKJctit.u in thisl
the privile^( ,)f hearing an addre.«^h! cou’ity and elsewhere .what kinds}
by Dr. .1, R. 'Vilkinson, a medical j “f itnj>les and potatoes ui;e the* best |
ni.-'sionary in diarge of th.^ Kli/a-i J':‘lle.r>i abroad, and to r} vmmi'iid '
veth Blake lijsj)ital in Such>w, 1 thetj ; for cultivation. Twj or thri*e
China.
’ii lfgates and othi*rs in atlend-
ui; o. noted with regret tlu^ abst nee
of i'.VO ]irominen^ minist(?r« and
lea(’ii rs in ciinrch v.ork, Rev. R. F.
LGCAL APPLICATION OF REED
MAPjmmi
I
j I'l'it-Hl States ( ommissioner, A.
j K. Harujdon r'“. eived a lett(*r from
I i. nit^":i Stati'r Attorney Wm ’.
Hammer, ”ivi::g his intorprt thtiv'U
of th3 Reed Anu ndment, whJeh
makes ;.t a l'o(k^ral olVens • to ‘•cruse
Something to :;cli mean? ?>omC'
to he the Sunflower kingdom? I thing to advertise.
varieties of each product .are ex
pecti‘d .in this way to stand-
xj,riii:cd.
Ir- makij:^ this‘investigaliiu., ?he
committee v/ill not eonllne it:^ Uiha.’-s
to this eoont;’’, but will endeavor
r;a(di a standard by caretul inrjuirj
in other counties in Western Xortii
C’arolina. llay'^vood county, for
example, lias acquired a ri*i)utation
for ^'rowing applet for the marki t
and will otter a go.jd field for in-
Memhers of (‘onn('st»’e l^od^e of vestigation.
Odd Fellows are urged to attetul the It was suggested iu the meeting
meeting next Monday night, as im j id' the union that the faruiers of
pcrtant business is to he consider* d.. I this county he asked to bring sam
ples of potatoes and apples to be
put on exhibit at tho county fair
tlio last of October.
I. 0. 0. F. MEETING
iuto\i;itting lijutirs to be trurti
ported in ir:tc r-state commtTce, ex
cept for ScieJtific, Sacra mentiil,
Metlieiiu:! and i.'>chaTncal juirposes.
into any “-tato or territory the laws
of which »»r.diile t tin* manufaetuno
or sale therein id' intoxieatiriig
liquors lor heverf.ge jturposes. "
Tht* trans*portal:on, in any i'orit
whatever, ?f licjuors into this st«tt
with the e cee])fi*.\’is named, is a
violation of the federal law, acconl-
ing to this interpret.atio:i. A man
may he prosecuted e*-. en f. r bring
ing lifjuor t>n his ]>i r:son or in hit>
buggy into the Stati'. Sliipnu'ntif
marked ‘•Ft>r ?d» di' inai I’lirposes”
viol-:.,* liie ]:!\v, Ullle.-S the good
f,iitli (.'f the Older i^an U-: shown,
Tim : uri‘*n of proid' is on the de
fendant to show that such liquors
were lor medical purposes,
Tho district attorney urged the
commissioner to prosecute all viol
ations of the hnv with promptness
and vigor.
“th(* way of the transgressor is
hard." but let us hope that this
])oor wom.'in has n'lad** her ]'eace
with (-Jod. and thouLrli shi' may be
forgotten by her ehilirtn, shr is* ! v.> it T. i’. Mi.» all, f
remembered and cavod ft>r by Him. |i.,,n. T. H. n.ier.'On,
— Biblical Heeorder.
Mi.'s Opal ’r’uulKn 3
was a visitor in thir
last week.
Miss Roxie lieoc'*. who \-
in*; at Dunns ('reek, has si,
school for the county teac;
stitute. Althouu'h this is I
yi'ar’s work iu teachiiji: it? t'e" oii
lie schoids her work in th. i'Minn>.
('reek school is remarki;
cessful. This success is ('
due to the ex.clleni triii
rci.’i'ivi'd in the Ltate norm,
lo whee.
Barney I'hapman left
wetdc 111 answer to his .
call for nii.'U to help 1
world's batths tt>r th'
mi'iit and maiiiteiijiii'-e ol
democracy.
The citi/.oiis of this (o'
donated toward t!;“ b;
tl. ■ new rot^.m to the pub .
I h »i.:«e. ^'ome (jf tlur n; •
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DRAFT DELINQUENTS REPORT
Transylvania county has sent out
not only the I nil ju rcentage td' her
(jtu>ta of the draft, lut two more
men besides.
The number calh>d for was
and ;’>! left ^lt the time ai)pi_>int».d for
camp. Three of thei-e W’cre alter
nates, instead of two as formerly i,
repi>rtt‘d in the News. i'he third I '
a!t»*rnate, omitttxl hy mistake, was I ^ ' o ca’c o* tie im
f li , young lad V was placed*
VValti^r Whitmire of Rosn an, who . ' ^
. I and votes taken at five c-
t.ubstituted tor a man t».) go in a | ,
, . . *'i;s.s Maxie Reece receiv
l»ter contingent. ‘
( aii, I.. F. Ret ce, Loni
and i>e^V'tl M jCall.
Tv=is.- .\ia.\io ilcv'C’', ll.
teacher in HaMdson Riw r
visited her parents, Mr. . !
L. F. licece, of thirj c-'"'
last Saturday and Sunday.
(•ijuebec (.’ountry Life S
a “box supper" at the .
slK>rt literary ]u-t)gram 1 . *.
I vlay eveniiiL'. The boxes ..
I ■ >:d by T. ‘J. Henderson
es.’UT
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Th ' two men who failed to report |
on Tuesday of last week, Barney | . ' ' ,
■ , I I the most homely nit
unapman and Roy Lrmance, both ..... ,
, , . , , oli and was won I
appcareil later and Imvo gone on
to Camp Jackson. Both had ex
cuses for their delay, which were
nceeptablo to the local ^vxemption
board.
Subscribe for rather than bor
row the News.
1 sma;.
! plurality of the votes cas* luvl was
I declared tho winner. Thi c-keftr
man v ,• , t,,ted
i>y I :U'V Mc
Call. The total receipt- ‘ *. hecyv-
ning amounted to
We are greatly pleased with tl.o
Brevard News an I wish for it the
loyal support and hearty co oiiera-
tion of Transylvania’s entire citi
zenship.
Exwizb.